Kritsanut Lertsattayathorn

Kritsanut Lertsattayathorn
Born (1988-12-16) 16 December 1988
Bangkok, Thailand
Sport country  Thailand
Professional 2016
Highest ranking 88 (June 2017)
Current ranking 89 (as of 26 June 2017)
Career winnings £19,125[1]
Highest break 126 (2016 English Open)[1]
Century breaks 1[1]
Best ranking finish Last 32 (2016 English Open)

Kritsanut Lertsattayathorn (born 16 December 1988 in Bangkok, Thailand) is a Thai snooker player. He is the current Asian Snooker Champion.

Career

At the 2014 Six-red World Championship Lertsattayathorn defeated defending champion Mark Davis in the last 16 before being defeated 7–2 eventual winner Stephen Maguire in the semi-final. In 2016 Lertsattayathorn entered the Asian Snooker Championship in Doha as the 13th seed. Lertsattayathorn went on to reach the final and defeated Mohammed Shehab 8–2 to win the championship, as a result he was given a two-year card on the professional World Snooker Tour for the 2016/2017 and 2017/2018.[2] At the 2016 English Open, Lertsattayathorn beat compatriot Boonyarit Keattikun 4–3 and Michael White 4–1. In the third round he was 3–2 up on Ricky Walden, but then lost the final two frames.[3] Walden also beat Lertsattayathorn by a 4–3 scoreline in the second round of the Northern Ireland Open. He lost all five of his matches in the rest of the season.[4]

Performance and rankings timeline

Tournament 2014/
15
2015/
16
2016/
17
2017/
18
Ranking UR[nb 1] UR[nb 1] UR[nb 2] 116
Ranking tournaments
Riga Masters Minor-Ranking A A
China Championship Not Held NR A
Paul Hunter Classic Minor-Ranking A A
Indian Open A NH A WD
World Open Not Held A
European Masters Not Held LQ WD
English Open Not Held 3R
International Championship A A LQ
Northern Ireland Open Not Held 2R
UK Championship A A 1R
Scottish Open Not Held 1R
German Masters A A LQ
Shoot-Out Variant Event A
World Grand Prix NR DNQ DNQ
Welsh Open A A A
Gibraltar Open NH MR A
Players Championship DNQ DNQ DNQ
China Open A A LQ
World Championship A A LQ
Variant format tournaments
Six-red World Championship SF A 1R
Former ranking tournaments
Shanghai Masters A A LQ NH
Performance Table Legend
LQ lost in the qualifying draw #R lost in the early rounds of the tournament
(WR = Wildcard round, RR = Round robin)
QF lost in the quarter-finals
SF lost in the semi-finals F lost in the final W won the tournament
DNQ did not qualify for the tournament A did not participate in the tournament WD withdrew from the tournament
NH / Not Held means an event was not held.
NR / Non-Ranking Event means an event is/was no longer a ranking event.
R / Ranking Event means an event is/was a ranking event.
MR / Minor-Ranking Event means an event is/was a minor-ranking event.
  1. 1 2 He was an amateur.
  2. New players on the Main Tour don't have a ranking.

Tournament wins

Amateur finals: 1 (1 titles)

Outcome No. Year Championship Opponent in the final Score
Winner 1. 2016 Asian Amateur Championship United Arab Emirates Shehab, MohammedMohammed Shehab 8–2

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Career-total Statistics for Kritsanut Lertsattayathorn – Professional". CueTracker Snooker Results & Statistics Database. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
  2. "Kritsanut Lertsattayathorn". World Snooker. 20 March 2017. Retrieved 20 March 2017.
  3. "Kritsanut Lertsattayathorn 3–4 Ricky Walden". World Snooker. Archived from the original on 16 March 2017. Retrieved 11 April 2017.
  4. "Kritsanut Lertsattayatthorn 2016/2017". Snooker.org. Retrieved 11 April 2017.
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